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REALTORS® Charitable Foundation helps boost Spare Key at Groove Gala
REALTORS® Charitable Foundation took part in the Spare Key Groove Gala on April 12.SPAAR’s Homeownership Rally returns on May 16
SPAAR’s Homeownership Rally returns for its second year!Discussing the local market and Fair Housing in Beyond the Stats, a SPAAR podcast
Beyond the Stats podcast explores today’s housing market through experiences and stats.News
Take part in SPAAR’s Wellness Group session (open to all members) on May 21
Led by SPAAR members for SPAAR members, the Mental Wellness sessions were created to be a way for Realtors® to come together.
5 questions. 5 answers. $5 coffee card!
Want to earn a $5 coffee card? Be one of the first three respondents to provide answers to the five questions below. The information can be found throughout the previous month’s eNews newsletters.SPAAR In The Media
Annual news conference tells housing story in Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota
SPAAR held its annual housing market news conference in conjunction with Minneapolis Area REALTORS® and Minnesota Realtors® on January 28 at the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity.
SPAAR in the News
Local news featured Amy Peterson, 2024 President of the Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS®, sharing about the 2023 housing market.
Homes for sale down in Twin Cities, up slightly statewide
Minneapolis Area Realtors and the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors also put out a report on the Twin Cities regional market. While new listings throughout the state were up, new listings in the Twin Cities declined 1.1% in October, although the report notes that this is the lowest decline since May 2022.Advocacy News
Learn about the Native American Homeownership Initiative program
SPAAR is sharing information about the Native American Homeownership Initiative program.
Homeownership: Get Ready! Be Ready!
Offered by the Homeownership Opportunity Alliance, this informational resource fair will provide attendees with a wide range of helpful resources about homeownership and how to get there.
Cities and counties show support of Fair Housing
Cities and counties show support of Fair Housing.Community
NAR is celebrating REALTOR® Volunteer Days May 10—18, 2025
Active, repeated involvement in local communities demonstrates Realtors’® commitment to more than just closing deals—it demonstrates that they’re invested in the well-being of their neighbors (Source: alltheleads.com).Learn about the Native American Homeownership Initiative program
SPAAR is sharing information about the Native American Homeownership Initiative program.Housing Market Press Releases
News release: Better rates boost sales as sellers ramp up listings despite broader economic concerns
According to new data from the Minnesota and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, new listings, pending sales, inventory and prices all rose in March.
Buyers and sellers pull back in face of higher rates and uncertainty
According to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, both seller and buyer activity cooled in February while prices rose.